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Personal data

• Name MURDOCH
• Initials J
• First name JOHN
• Place of birth Whitton
• Country New South Wales, Australia
• Family Son of James and Sarah Murdoch, of 271, Rocky Pt. Rd., Arncliffe, New South Wales

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted in Townsville, Queensland on 13 January 1916;
• Service number 5717
• Rank Lance Corporal
• Medals M M
• Regiment and unit 9th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 3rd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 1st Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarkation in Brisbane on 4 May 1916; to France on 16 October 1916

Death

• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds on right buttock, thigh and arm at n°17 CCS
• Date of death 5 October 1917
• Died at the age of 24
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XX - E - 14

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